Eccho Rights Scores Volume Deal with Netflix for Turkish Dramas

STOCKHOLM/ISTANBUL: Eccho Rights has sold more than 450 hours of drama series to Netflix for worldwide launch, including Turkish titles such as Ezel and Karadayi.

The package includes Kurt Seyit & Sura and The End from Ay Yapim, as well as the Turkish dramas Can’t Run from Love from Erler Film, Kacak from Surec Film, Gonul from Most Productions, the miniseries Mahmut & Meryem from Duka Film, Black Heart from AKA Yapim and Winter Sun from Endemol Shine Turkey. The licenses are worldwide and non-exclusive, and the series will be launched on Netflix in the coming weeks.

Servant of the People from Studio Kvartal 95 in Ukraine was also licensed by Netflix, as was Silver Spoon from Sreda in Russia.

Fredrik af Malmborg, the managing director of Eccho Rights, said: “We are happy to deepen our cooperation with Netflix for worldwide launch of the titles that we represent. To be on the Netflix platform is a mark of quality and gives us the chance to reach new target groups.”